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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6
7 <!ENTITY transmission-download-http
8 "http://download.transmissionbt.com/files/transmission-&transmission-version;.tar.xz">
9 <!ENTITY transmission-download-ftp " ">
10 <!ENTITY transmission-md5sum "a5ef870c0410b12d10449c2d36fa4661">
11 <!ENTITY transmission-size "3.1 MB">
12 <!ENTITY transmission-buildsize "275 MB">
13 <!ENTITY transmission-time "0.6 SBU">
14]>
15
16<sect1 id="transmission" xreflabel="Transmission-&transmission-version;">
17 <?dbhtml filename="transmission.html"?>
18
19 <sect1info>
20 <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
21 <date>$Date$</date>
22 </sect1info>
23
24 <title>Transmission-&transmission-version;</title>
25
26 <indexterm zone="transmission">
27 <primary sortas="a-Transmission">Transmission</primary>
28 </indexterm>
29
30 <sect2 role="package">
31 <title>Introduction to Transmission</title>
32
33 <para>
34 <application>Transmission</application> is a cross-platform, open source
35 BitTorrent client. This is useful for downloading large files (such as
36 Linux ISOs) and reduces the need for the distributors to provide server
37 bandwidth.
38 </para>
39
40 &lfs75_checked;
41
42 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
43 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
44 <listitem>
45 <para>
46 Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&transmission-download-http;"/>
47 </para>
48 </listitem>
49 <listitem>
50 <para>
51 Download (FTP): <ulink url="&transmission-download-ftp;"/>
52 </para>
53 </listitem>
54 <listitem>
55 <para>
56 Download MD5 sum: &transmission-md5sum;
57 </para>
58 </listitem>
59 <listitem>
60 <para>
61 Download size: &transmission-size;
62 </para>
63 </listitem>
64 <listitem>
65 <para>
66 Estimated disk space required: &transmission-buildsize;
67 </para>
68 </listitem>
69 <listitem>
70 <para>
71 Estimated build time: &transmission-time;
72 </para>
73 </listitem>
74 </itemizedlist>
75
76 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
77 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
78 <listitem>
79 <para>
80 Optional patch:
81 <ulink url="&patch-root;/transmission-&transmission-version;-qt4-1.patch"/>
82 </para>
83 </listitem>
84 </itemizedlist>
85
86 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Transmission Dependencies</bridgehead>
87
88 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
89 <para role="required">
90 <xref linkend="curl"/>,
91 <xref linkend="libevent"/>, and
92 <xref linkend="openssl"/>
93 </para>
94
95 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended (to build a GUI)</bridgehead>
96 <para role="recommended">
97 <xref linkend="gtk3"/> and either
98 <xref linkend="qt4"/> or
99 <xref linkend="qt5"/>
100 </para>
101
102 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
103 <para role="optional">
104 <xref linkend="doxygen"/> and
105 <xref linkend="gdb"/>
106 </para>
107
108 <para condition="html" role="usernotes">
109 User Notes: <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/transmission"/>
110 </para>
111 </sect2>
112
113 <sect2 role="installation">
114 <title>Installation of Transmission</title>
115
116 <para>If you want to build the Qt interface using <xref linkend="qt4"/>,
117 apply the following patch:</para>
118
119<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../transmission-&transmission-version;-qt4-1.patch</userinput></screen>
120
121 <para>
122 Install <application>Transmission</application> by running the following
123 commands:
124 </para>
125
126<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
127make</userinput></screen>
128
129 <para>
130 If you have installed Qt and would like to compile the
131 Qt GUI, run the following commands:
132 </para>
133
134<screen><userinput>pushd qt &amp;&amp;
135 qmake qtr.pro &amp;&amp;
136 make &amp;&amp;
137popd</userinput></screen>
138
139 <para>
140 This package does not come with a test suite.
141 </para>
142
143 <para>
144 Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
145 </para>
146
147<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
148
149 <para>
150 If you compiled the Qt GUI, install it by running the following commands
151 as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
152 </para>
153
154<screen role="root"><userinput>make INSTALL_ROOT=/usr -C qt install &amp;&amp;
155
156install -m644 qt/transmission-qt.desktop /usr/share/applications/transmission-qt.desktop &amp;&amp;
157install -m644 qt/icons/transmission.png /usr/share/pixmaps/transmission-qt.png</userinput></screen>
158
159 </sect2>
160
161 <sect2 role="commands">
162 <title>Command Explanations</title>
163
164 <!-- with-gtk is auto detected if gtk3 is present -->
165 <para>
166 <option>--without-gtk</option>: This switch disables building of the
167 <application>GTK+</application> interface if
168 <application>GTK+</application> is present on the system (useful for
169 <application>Qt5</application> or cli only builds).
170 </para>
171
172 </sect2>
173
174 <sect2 role="content">
175 <title>Contents</title>
176
177 <segmentedlist>
178 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
179 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
180 <segtitle>Installed Directory</segtitle>
181
182 <seglistitem>
183 <seg>
184 transmission-cli, transmission-create, transmission-daemon,
185 transmission-edit, transmission-gtk, transmission-qt,
186 transmission-remote and transmission-show
187 </seg>
188 <seg>
189 None
190 </seg>
191 <seg>
192 /usr/share/transmission
193 </seg>
194 </seglistitem>
195 </segmentedlist>
196
197 <variablelist>
198 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
199 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
200 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
201
202 <varlistentry id="transmission-cli">
203 <term><command>transmission-cli</command></term>
204 <listitem>
205 <para>
206 is a lightweight, command-line BitTorrent client with scripting
207 capabilities.
208 </para>
209 <indexterm zone="transmission transmission-cli">
210 <primary sortas="b-transmission-cli">transmission-cli</primary>
211 </indexterm>
212 </listitem>
213 </varlistentry>
214
215 <varlistentry id="transmission-create">
216 <term><command>transmission-create</command></term>
217 <listitem>
218 <para>
219 is a command line tool used to create .torrent files.
220 </para>
221 <indexterm zone="transmission transmission-create">
222 <primary sortas="b-transmission-create">transmission-create</primary>
223 </indexterm>
224 </listitem>
225 </varlistentry>
226
227 <varlistentry id="transmission-daemon">
228 <term><command>transmission-daemon</command></term>
229 <listitem>
230 <para>
231 is a daemon-based Transmission session that can be controlled via
232 RPC commands from transmission's web interface or
233 <command>transmission-remote</command>.
234 </para>
235 <indexterm zone="transmission transmission-daemon">
236 <primary sortas="b-transmission-daemon">transmission-daemon</primary>
237 </indexterm>
238 </listitem>
239 </varlistentry>
240
241 <varlistentry id="transmission-edit">
242 <term><command>transmission-edit</command></term>
243 <listitem>
244 <para>
245 is a command-line utility to modify .torrent files' announce URLs.
246 </para>
247 <indexterm zone="transmission transmission-edit">
248 <primary sortas="b-transmission-edit">transmission-edit</primary>
249 </indexterm>
250 </listitem>
251 </varlistentry>
252
253 <varlistentry id="transmission-gtk">
254 <term><command>transmission-gtk</command></term>
255 <listitem>
256 <para>
257 is a GTK+ bittorrent client.
258 </para>
259 <indexterm zone="transmission transmission-gtk">
260 <primary sortas="b-transmission-gtk">transmission-gtk</primary>
261 </indexterm>
262 </listitem>
263 </varlistentry>
264
265 <varlistentry id="transmission-qt">
266 <term><command>transmission-qt</command></term>
267 <listitem>
268 <para>
269 is a Qt bittorrent client.
270 </para>
271 <indexterm zone="transmission transmission-qt">
272 <primary sortas="b-transmission-qt">transmission-qt</primary>
273 </indexterm>
274 </listitem>
275 </varlistentry>
276
277 <varlistentry id="transmission-remote">
278 <term><command>transmission-remote</command></term>
279 <listitem>
280 <para>
281 is a remote control utility for transmission-daemon and transmission.
282 </para>
283 <indexterm zone="transmission transmission-remote">
284 <primary sortas="b-transmission-remote">transmission-remote</primary>
285 </indexterm>
286 </listitem>
287 </varlistentry>
288
289 <varlistentry id="transmission-show">
290 <term><command>transmission-show</command></term>
291 <listitem>
292 <para>
293 is a command line tool to display bittorrent .torrent file metadata.
294 </para>
295 <indexterm zone="transmission transmission-show">
296 <primary sortas="b-transmission-show">transmission-show</primary>
297 </indexterm>
298 </listitem>
299 </varlistentry>
300
301 </variablelist>
302
303 </sect2>
304
305</sect1>
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